no obj.
- (of something wet or greasy) shine; glitter（潮湿或油腻的东西）闪闪发光; 闪闪发亮：
his cheeks glistened with tears
他的脸颊因流泪而闪闪发亮
as adj. glistening the glistening pavements.闪闪发亮的人行道。
in sing.
- a sparkling light reflected from something wet（潮湿的表面）反射的光亮：
there was a glisten of perspiration across her top lip.
她的上唇因出汗而晶莹发亮。
词源
Old English glisnian, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Low German glisen. The noun dates from the mid 19th cent.